Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Shasho We are are right after Yom Kippur and Sukkot is in just a few days. We have a lot going on this time of year. How can we connect it all? We know that we had Rosh Hashanah first to crown Hashem as our […]
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Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shlomo Zargari Shalom, In the Talmud (Makot 23:) it is brought down that HaShem wanted the Nation of Yisrael to receive merits, hence he increased Torah and Misvot for them. The question was asked of Harav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach Zâ€L , “Normally if you want to […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov Outside Eretz Israel all the holidays are two days long. In Israel the holidays are only celebrated for one day except for Rosh Hashana; it is the only holiday that is two days long even in Israel. The simple reason is Rosh Hashanah is […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Cohen You shall rejoice with all of the goodness that Hashem, your G-d, has given you. (26:11) The Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh writes that b’chol hatov, “all of the goodness,” alludes to the Torah, for there is no greater “good” other than Torah. He adds that […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Avraham Moeinzadeh The Netziv on this week’s Parasha explains the following Mishnah in Pirke Avot that seems to be self contradictory. The Mishnah says an hour of tranquility in the world to come is better than the entire life of this world. At the same time, […]